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ungzd
9y ago
Seems that it works on Safari because it uses chunked encoding, and time.gif does not use it. Usually http video and audio streaming uses chunked encoding.
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No, it's just like video or audio streaming, but for gifs. Source code for this program is very small, despite it even encodes gif on its own and does http on its own, without using external libraries.
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9y ago
At least not standard three-column landing page with huge fonts, cheesy icons and "testimonials", like most of corporate opensource.
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9y ago
Governments don't force Apple to allow installing apps only from App Store, it's their own decision.
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9y ago
It looks like few people are familiar with CMake, others are just copy-pasting snippets of configuration code from googled results. And noone knows how to do it right. The same is with Autotools.
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9y ago
Buck and Bazel are definitely far better designed than these scary piles of macros like CMake and Autotools, but far from being ready for the same use cases. These new tools are designed for Google and Facebook's specific use cases: bu
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9y ago
TLDR: shareware download website with autostarting videos
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Will auto reload work with this setup? Docker for Mac page claims "Seamless volume mounting for code and data, including file change notifications that unlock fast edit-test cycles", but last time I tried it, it didn't work,
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9y ago
Also if it will be included, it may suffer from the same problem as standard library packages from many programming languages: very rare updates. For example, https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/projects/ruby/wiki/Stdl
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Once in 2008-2009 I accidentally found CSRF on vkontakte.ru (now vk.com, now it's very popular social network). I created post on Livejournal with image that loaded from my server, responding with redirect to CSRF URL that posted rando
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As I remember, it was being exploited for styling pages. When I registered there, I wondered how everyone change backgrounds and fonts on their pages (usually with quite insane look), and then found a post how to do it: add <style> ta
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9y ago
I never heard about Koa framework, Packer provisioning system, Druid time series database, and yet these are listed as most popular.
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9y ago
AFAIK, there are not so much unlicensed frequency ranges that are available almost worldwide. 2.4 GHz was initially reserved to use in microwave ovens that can cause interference in that range, then spread-spectrum technologies (such as use
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9y ago
That's cyberpunk with vaporwave flavor again.
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HN for last few months is like mainstream TV — links to all these bloombergs, economists, mainstream world news, politics, social justice, all that dirt. It transformed into yet another top news aggregator. Who needs HN now if you can just
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9y ago
People not paying for news are shaking up journalism and democracy!
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9y ago
It's interesting and very similar to Nix, but I still didn't figure out purpose of it, especially why it heavily uses Docker. Many people use Docker for the same functionality that Nix provides: bundling application with its depen
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Bloggers using Medium is primarily from the same camp as who added these "UI/UX enhancers": smug post-hipster developers who worship all these things like "growth", "disruption", "engagement", &q
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There's not much difference between random copywriters on Facebook and "reputable" newsletters, latter only having more valuable brand name and more aggressive paywalls and anti-adblockers. Quality of content is the same, nev
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9y ago
New Twitter UI is not as bad as their other new features (algorithmic rearranging of timeline, likes sometimes shown as retweets, autoplay video of sports broadcasts) but still looks like trolling by designers. It's too retro, too much
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> In theory, moving to multiple content processes will improve stability and performance (one bad tab won't slow down the rest of your computer) So starting more processes makes other apps (not firefox) less slow? Are Arstechnica au
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Maybe because everything is bundled and platformized. If Google release self-driving car software, they may force to use their entertainment and UI systems for cars too. Then it means better integration with Android and Google cloud service
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> Some people also wanted a hassle free device, which only runs curated apps, and that keeps the whole experience more secure, unified, private https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14526156 In fact, app store is opposite
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Does it limit character cell (8x8) to 2 (or 4?) colors?
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Collecting location data, visited URLs and phone books is absolutely not required to make speech recognition. You don't have to learn computer vision algorithms on people's private photos: you can use public photos instead. Even &
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Also, targeting became much worse than 2004, which makes me doubt that all this "deep learning on big data" even slightly works. Everywhere I see only ads for mobile games, hollywood movies, consumer loans, cars — and I hate all o
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9y ago
TLDR: the article does not answer this question.
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And despite of this, lots of things that you could do on Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum you (almost) can't do on iPad: text editing, programming.
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9y ago
It already appears usually in higher positions than w3schools in Google, at least for me.
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9y ago
Google does not ask every site owner permission to index it.
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